2582.?Action for criminal contempt for violation of terms of injunction.   U. S.
v. Edgar H. Gremore. Plea of not guilty. Tried to the court; verdict of
guilty. Sentence of 6 months in prison suspended and defendant placed
on probation for 3 years.    (Inj. No. 82.)
INFORMATION FILED : On or about December 21, 1948, Eastern District of Wis-
consin, against Edgar H. Gremore, Florence, Wis.
NATURE OF CHARGE: That the defendant in willful disobedience of the decree
of injunction against the introduction into interstate commerce of products
misbranded under Section 502 (a) [See notice of judgment on drugs and
devices No. 2306], shipped in interstate commerce to Stephenson, Mich., Oak
Park, 111., and Chicago, 111., on or about November 29,1945, and October 19 and
26, 1948, quantities of a product designated Nature's Vegetation, which was
misbranded under Section 502 (a) ; and that by reason of such shipments,
the defendant was in criminal contempt of the permanent injunction issued
on June 11,1945.
DISPOSITION: A plea of not guilty having been entered, the case came on for
trial before the court on January 24, 1949. At the conclusion of the trial, the
court found the defendant guilty of contempt and sentenced, him to serve 6
months in prison. The sentence was suspended and the defendant was placed
upon probation for 3 years on the condition that he abandon the sale and
marketing of the product by any means whatsoever, whether interstate or
intrastate.